May weather forecast
Waverly, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Waverly, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from 75.4°F (24.1°C) in April to a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in May with an average nighttime temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Waverly is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.3 rainfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Waverly is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Waverly in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Waverly, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.7°F (16.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Waverly?

In Waverly, Alabama, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Waverly?

In May, in Waverly, Alabama, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waverly?

April through November are months without snowfall in Waverly.

How many hours of daylight does Waverly have in May?

In May, the average day length in Waverly, Alabama, is 13h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Waverly?

On the first day of May in Waverly, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Waverly?

The average sunshine duration in May in Waverly is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May in Waverly?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Waverly is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Waverly, AL

Average temperature in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Waverly, AL

Average pressure in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Waverly, AL

Average wind speed in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Waverly, AL

Average humidity in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Waverly, AL

Average rainfall in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in May
Waverly, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Waverly, AL

Average snowfall in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Waverly, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Waverly, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Waverly, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Waverly, AL

Average UV index in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Waverly, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Waverly, AL

Average visibility in May - Waverly, AL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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